Light 'N' Fluffy Scones Recipe

Name: Light 'N' Fluffy Scones
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 350 g self-raising flour; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 50 g butter, cut into pieces; 1 tablespoon oil; 300 ml milk; 1/2 cup flour, for kneading; 1 beaten egg, to glaze; Plus; 150 g raisins; Or; 8 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped; 100 g feta, cubed; 10 black olives, pitted and halved

Servings: persons

350 g self-raising flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
50 g butter, cut into pieces
1 tablespoon oil
300 ml milk
1/2 cup flour, for kneading
1 beaten egg, to glaze
Plus
150 g raisins
Or
8 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
100 g feta, cubed
10 black olives, pitted and halved

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["Pre-heat the oven to 200 C, 220 C in a fan oven or gas mark 7.", "In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and salt.", "Rub in the butter and oil until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.", "Add the raisins or the mediterranean filling.", "Make a well in the centre and pour in the milk.", "Mix with knife, using a cutting movement, until it becomes soft.", "The dough will be very sticky.", "Flour your counter well along with your hands and scrape the dough onto the floured surface.", "Knead very lightly to help work some of the flour into the dough, while shaping it into a round about 3cm thick.", "The""kneading"" shouldn't take more than a minute and the dough will still be sticky when you cut it.", "Cut into 8 wedges and place on a greased baking sheet.", "Brush with the beaten egg and bake for 15-20 minutes until risen, golden and springy to the touch.", "Cool and then cover with a tea towel or put in a tupperware container to keep them soft for 2-3 days.", "These are delicious served warm with butter."]

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 350 g self-raising flour, 1 tablespoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 50 g butter, cut into pieces, and more.

Yes, Light 'N' Fluffy Scones falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Light 'N' Fluffy Scones

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